For the purpose of student training within the course, six complex workspaces were installed in the areas of programming of control systems, robots and numerically controlled machines. Each workstation is equipped with a program and a simulation computer, on which various productions can be represented.

Equipment of the Laboratory

• Siemens Simatic S7
• Siemens WinCC
• 4Control
• SPS-Labor
• Steuerungslabor
• Tia-Portal
• B&R automation studio

Range of Tasks

• Design of flexible PLC controlled systems
• Development and application of control strategies
• Knowledge based system planning
• Development of task specific monitoring and diagnostic systems
• SIMATIC application development
• Concepts for the use of reusable software components in PLC technology